ES493794A0 - IMPROVEMENTS IN A KEYBOARD DEVICE FOR DATA ENTRY - Google Patents

IMPROVEMENTS IN A KEYBOARD DEVICE FOR DATA ENTRY

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ES493794A0
ES493794A0 ES493794A ES493794A ES493794A0 ES 493794 A0 ES493794 A0 ES 493794A0 ES 493794 A ES493794 A ES 493794A ES 493794 A ES493794 A ES 493794A ES 493794 A0 ES493794 A0 ES 493794A0
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Prior art keywords
data entry
keyboard device
keyboard
entry
data
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ES493794A
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ES8104592A1 (en
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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Publication of ES8104592A1 publication Critical patent/ES8104592A1/en
Publication of ES493794A0 publication Critical patent/ES493794A0/en
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
    • H03K17/94—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the way in which the control signals are generated
    • H03K17/96—Touch switches
    • H03K17/962—Capacitive touch switches
    • H03K17/9622—Capacitive touch switches using a plurality of detectors, e.g. keyboard
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
    • H03K17/94—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the way in which the control signals are generated
    • H03K17/965—Switches controlled by moving an element forming part of the switch
    • H03K17/975—Switches controlled by moving an element forming part of the switch using a capacitive movable element
    • H03K17/98—Switches controlled by moving an element forming part of the switch using a capacitive movable element having a plurality of control members, e.g. keyboard
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03M—CODING; DECODING; CODE CONVERSION IN GENERAL
    • H03M11/00—Coding in connection with keyboards or like devices, i.e. coding of the position of operated keys
    • H03M11/20—Dynamic coding, i.e. by key scanning
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K2217/00—Indexing scheme related to electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making or -breaking covered by H03K17/00
    • H03K2217/94—Indexing scheme related to electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making or -breaking covered by H03K17/00 characterised by the way in which the control signal is generated
    • H03K2217/9401—Calibration techniques
    • H03K2217/94026—Automatic threshold calibration; e.g. threshold automatically adapts to ambient conditions or follows variation of input
ES493794A 1979-07-30 1980-07-29 IMPROVEMENTS IN A KEYBOARD DEVICE FOR DATA ENTRY Granted ES493794A0 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/061,719 US4305135A (en) 1979-07-30 1979-07-30 Program controlled capacitive keyboard variable threshold sensing system

Publications (2)

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ES8104592A1 ES8104592A1 (en) 1981-04-01
ES493794A0 true ES493794A0 (en) 1981-04-01

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ES493794A Granted ES493794A0 (en) 1979-07-30 1980-07-29 IMPROVEMENTS IN A KEYBOARD DEVICE FOR DATA ENTRY

Country Status (9)

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US (1) US4305135A (en)
EP (1) EP0023271B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS604490B2 (en)
AU (1) AU537190B2 (en)
BR (1) BR8004720A (en)
CA (1) CA1147868A (en)
DE (1) DE3063307D1 (en)
ES (1) ES493794A0 (en)
IT (1) IT1150962B (en)

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EP0023271B1 (en) 1983-05-18
IT1150962B (en) 1986-12-17
JPS5621226A (en) 1981-02-27
AU5948180A (en) 1981-02-05
CA1147868A (en) 1983-06-07
JPS604490B2 (en) 1985-02-04
AU537190B2 (en) 1984-06-14
DE3063307D1 (en) 1983-07-07
IT8023298A0 (en) 1980-07-08
BR8004720A (en) 1981-02-10
ES8104592A1 (en) 1981-04-01
EP0023271A1 (en) 1981-02-04
US4305135A (en) 1981-12-08

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